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Conditions at Playa Escondida in June
June: Peak Swell Size and Mixed Windows
June is one of the peak months for average swell size at 1.4m (4.6ft), with an average period of 13.7s. The swell is again led by SSW at 87.6%, followed by SW at 10.7%. The size distribution is healthy: about 63% at 3-5ft (1-1.5m), 21% at 5-6.5ft (1.5-2m), and a sprinkling of 6.5-8ft (2-2.5m) sets.
Wind quality drops a bit to 39% ideal, as the wet-season wind field becomes more mixed. SSW, S, SSE and SW share the wind rose, while the WSW-W-NW quadrant also starts to appear more often, adding occasional surface chop. Rainfall is heavy at 7.80mm/day, air temperature averages 26.0°C, and water temperature is 29.0°C. June is for surfers who want size and don't mind picking through stormy windows.
Average Spot conditions at Playa Escondida in June
Swell history for June
Wind history for June
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Playa Escondida during June. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Playa Escondida for your next trip in June.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Playa Escondida for June. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Playa Escondida.